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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapters 36-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gandhi's approach to opposing the tinkathia system?
(a) Meeting with both farmers and tenants to learn the facts.
(b) To have the merchants keep more of their profits.
(c) To talk to others in India to persuade them to give the untouchables more rights.
(d) To have Indian natives oversee the education of their children.

2. What is the purpose of the All-India Congress Committee in Calcutta in 1920?
(a) To develp a list of demands for the British Empire.
(b) To discuss Hindu involvement with the Khilafat Movement.
(c) To consider the non-cooperation policy against the British Empire.
(d) To organize themselves against the British Empire.

3. Why does the Law Society in Natal challenge Gandhi's application for admission?
(a) Because he is a troublemaker.
(b) Because of his skin color.
(c) Because his is not a citizen of South Africa,
(d) Because of his previous outburst for refusing to remove his turban.

4. What resolution is proposed in March 1916?
(a) A resolution to end the indentured servant system.
(b) A resolution to have India become an independent state.
(c) A resolution to establish the central provinces.
(d) A resolution to end the poll tax.

5. What committee is formed at the Congress at Amritsar?
(a) A committee to formulate a constitution.
(b) A committee to advocate for tenants' rights.
(c) A committee to advocate for rights for the untouchables.
(d) A committee to select Indian leadership.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gandhi travel to the Transvaal during his third stay in South Africa?

2. Who does Gandhi encounter after he misses his train in Allahabad?

3. Why does Gandhi stay in the Transvaal?

4. What does Gandhi attribute to the underlying cause of their argument?

5. What problems does Gandhi encounter while traveling through the Transvaal?

(see the answer key)

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